break-in
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Its findings are due out in May, but a preliminary report released last week spoke of "systemic failures" which enabled the break-in.
From BBC
Police said the first blast occurred after a police car arrived at the scene of the reported break-in at a shop in the city centre.
From BBC
It was his second break-in since opening the shop in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times
Prosecutor Deanna Heer KC said aggravated burglary charges against 18 other defendants who are accused of taking part in the break-in will be dropped.
From BBC
After a break-in, strikes and a ticket fraud scandal, the beleaguered Louvre museum in Paris said Friday it had suffered a water leak in its most-visited wing, the second flood in three months.
From Barron's
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